Coosa County, Alabama

AL · FIPS 01037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
10,300
Rank #2,462 of 3,222
24th %ile
Median Household Income
$57,355 −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,304 of 3,222
28th %ile
Poverty Rate
13.1% +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,559 of 3,222
52th %ile
Median Home Value
$115,500 −59.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,759 of 3,222
14th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.9% −58.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,950 of 3,222
8th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +16.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,590 of 3,222
20th %ile

At a Glance

81.6% Homeownership
92.4% Insured
13.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%19.4%38.8%58.3%65.9%29.2%2.5%2.1%0.3%0.1%

About Coosa County, Alabama

Coosa County, Alabama has a total population of 10,300, making it the 2,462nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Coosa County is 50.1 years, which is 28.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Coosa County is $57,355, which ranks #2,304 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2%.

The median home value in Coosa County is $115,500, 59.0% below the national median. Renters in Coosa County pay a median gross rent of $665 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Coosa County, 13.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 35.1 min.

Coosa County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 65.9% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (29.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.5%).

All data for Coosa County, Alabama comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.